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Eda Şahan was born in Istanbul in 1975. She graduated from the Department of Illumination Art and Book Binding in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 1998. In 1997, she studied paper restoration and book conservation at Palazzo Sipnelli in Florence, Italy. In 1998, Şahan participated in the education program “Art of Selling Art” at the University of San Francisco. She completed her master’s degree in art management at Yeditepe University in 2003. Since 1997, she has had solo exhibitions and has participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey and abroad. Currently, Şahan continues to work at her workshop in Istanbul.
Selected exhibitions:
2000, KÜSAV “Dekor-ist”, Istanbul
2000, Kemer Country Fair, Istanbul
2000, Oba Accents exhibition, Istanbul
2000, Çırağan Palace group exhibition, Istanbul
2001, Bait el Quaran Museum, solo exhibition, Bahreyn
2003, Harbiye Military Museum, group exhibition, Istanbul
2003, Cemal Reşit Rey, solo exhibition, Istanbul
2004, Büyük Club, Circle De’Orient, solo exhibition, Istanbul
2007, Alpman Art Gallery, "Commemoration of Atatürk" group exhibition, Ankara
2008, Alpman Art Gallery, Fermans group exhibition, Ankara
2009, Real Collection Art Gallery group exhibition, Bodrum
2010, Vakıfbank Art Gallery, Levent, Istanbul
2010, Büyük club, Istanbul
Reference: tezhip.net, istanbulunustalari.com, İstanbul’un Ustaları (Istanbul: İstanbul 2010 Avrupa Kültür Başkenti, 2010), p. 175.
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